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Pope: Market capitalism has failed in pandemic, needs reform

by Associated Press
| October 5, 2020 12:03 AM

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis says the coronavirus pandemic has proven that the “magic theories” of market capitalism have failed and that the world needs a new type of politics that promotes dialogue and solidarity and rejects war at all costs.

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